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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,636,534 and 10,044,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,636,534 and 10,044,812 is: 21,761,567.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,534 : 10,044,812 = 10,044,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,534/10,044,812 = 10,044,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,534x = 10,044,812 × 10,044,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,534x = 100,898,248,115,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,898,248,115,344/4,636,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,761,567.61

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